Person:Martha Whelden (1)

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Martha Whelden
chr.23 Dec 1621 Basford, Nottinghamshire, England
d.Abt 17 Apr 1639 Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
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m. Abt 1611
  1. Thomas Whelden1611/12 - Abt 1614
  2. Catherine WheldenAbt 1617 - Aft 1688
  3. Henry WheldonAbt 1619 - 1694
  4. Mary Whelden1621 - Abt 1673
  5. Martha Whelden1621 - Abt 1639
  6. Ralph WheldonAbt 1624 -
  7. Ruth Wheldon1626 - 1693
  8. John WheldonAbt 1630 - 1711
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Facts and Events
Name[1] Martha Whelden
Gender Female
Christening[1] 23 Dec 1621 Basford, Nottinghamshire, England
Death[2] Abt 17 Apr 1639 Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United Statesdrowned
Other?  Twin? of: Mary Whelden (1) 

That she was baptized the same day as her sister Mary implies the possibility that they may have been twins.

References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "The Origins of Gabriel Whelden of Yarmouth and Malden, Massachusetts", in The New England Historical and Genealogical Register. (Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society)
    163:254, October 2009.

    Citing Basford parish records, "Martha Wheeldon the daughter of Gabriel Wheelden... baptized the third and twentieth day of December [1621]"

  2. ↑ "The Origins of Gabriel Whelden of Yarmouth and Malden, Massachusetts", in The New England Historical and Genealogical Register. (Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society)
    163:253, October 2009.

    citing Thomas Lechford's Note-book: "A letter by Katerine Weelden to Mr. John Shanvat of Nottingham dated 29.4.1639 touching the Death &c. of Martha Weelden of Dedham who was Drowned about 12 Dayes before."

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